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Item Details
Title:
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CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN LITERATURE
(1945-PRESENT) |
By: |
Karen Meyers, Erik V R Rangno, Jerry Phillips (Editor) |
Format: |
Microfilm |
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£43.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
1604134895 |
ISBN 13: |
9781604134896 |
Publisher: |
CHELSEA HOUSE PUBLISHERS |
Pub. date: |
1 April, 2010 |
Edition: |
2nd ed. |
Pages: |
126 |
Synopsis: |
Focusing on a variety of topics, from the violence of war and the struggle for civil rights to the social impact of technology and the moral significance of money, this colorfully illustrated guide to American literature from the postwar period to the present day has been expanded and fully updated. A new section titled Into the Future contains a discussion of the best young writers of recent years. A concise, engaging guide to American contemporary literature, this volume provides information on 21st-century writers; the 1950s, '60s, and beyond; contemporary American poetry; and the postmodern movement. |
Illustrations: |
Illustrations (some col.) |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Chelsea House Publishers |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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